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Details for: PI 239225,
Chloris gayana
Kunth, MPWAPWA
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Chloris gayana
Kunth
Top Name:
MPWAPWA
Origin:
Donated – Tanzania
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
29 Apr 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
165
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
200 count
PI 239225 02 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Chloris gayana
Kunth
Top Name:
MPWAPWA
Origin:
Donated – Tanzania
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
29 Apr 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Source History
Donated
29 April 1957.
Tanzania
Donor(s):
Agricultural Research Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
MPWAPWA
Type: Unverified name
Mpwapwa strain
Type: Local name
Narrative
Chloris gayana
Kunth
Genus:
Chloris
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Eleusininae
Nomen number:
10260
Place of publication:
Révis. gramin. 1:293, t. 58. 1830 (1:89. 1829, nom. nud.)
Verified:
05/06/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Chloris abyssinica
Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Abyssinian Rhodes grass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
Rhodes grass
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
chloris
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
herbe de Rhodes
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Rhodasgras
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian
erba di Rhodes
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese
capim-de-Rhodes
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
grama de Rodas
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
pasto de Rodas
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chinese
fei zhou hu wei cao
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
15
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
20
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
15
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
21.5
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
13
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
53
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
38
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
38
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
16
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
9.2
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
9 - Large
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Flower Length
Length of flower in centimeters
24
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Flower Width
Width of flower in centimeters
27
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Diameter
Stem diameter in millimeters
4
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
125
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
130
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2014
PI 239225 02 SD
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 239225 01 SD
Not Available